Category Archives: Courses, Webinars & Conferences

Doris Duke Conservation Scholarship Program

Doris Duke Conservation Scholar’s Program, a PAID program for first-years and sophomores. Two dozen stellar students from all over the country — and diverse along all axes: race, ethnicity, socio-economics, area of study — gather for this immersion/field-based course. They travel all over and address a range of conservation issues through a variety of ecological […]

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Call for Proposals for 2015 Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium Conference, due 1/23/15

Call for Proposals for “Strengthening Ties for Collective Impact: Campus Sustainability in the Northeast Region” The Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium and the New England Campus Sustainability Forum are accepting proposals for the “Strengthening Ties for Collective Impact: Campus Sustainability in the Northeast Region” conference being held at UMass Amherst on April 9-10, 2015. Details for […]

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Conservation Botany and Ethnography Field School Announcement

he Maya Research Program (MRP- www.mayaresearchprogram.org/)  and the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT- www.brit.org) are hosting a Conservation Botany and Ethnography Field School in two Yucatec Mayan-speaking villages in Yucatán, Mexico July 17th to August 16th, 2015. The session will provide students (undergraduate and graduate levels) and participants with intensive field experiences in both […]

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Free Registration: Power from the North – March Conference at the University of Vermont

The following is a message from UVM’s Center for Research on Vermont: Power from the North – March 23 & 24, 2015, uvm Free Registration until Feb. 1 Join leading policy makers, energy professionals, academics and students from both sides of the international border to discuss an increasingly important Quebec-Vermont/New England electric energy relationship. Registration […]

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NOFA-VT Winter Conference

The following is a message from the annual NOFA winter conference. NOFA-VT Winter Conference: NOFA-VT Winter Conference February 14–16, 2015 At the University of Vermont, Burlington View the brochure (pdf) »    |    Register online » The 33rd Annual NOFA Vermont Winter Conference is a highlight of the winter for Vermont’s farmers, gardeners, homesteaders and enthusiastic […]

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Register for the Summit on Creating Prosperity & Opportunity Confronting Climate Change (VT) – Scholarships for students

Summit on “Creating Prosperity and Opportunity Confronting Climate Change” When Wednesday February 18, 2015 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST Add to Calendar Where Judd Hall, Vermont Technical College 124 Admin Drive Randolph Center, VT 05061 Driving Directions For More Information Margaret Gibson McCoy Vermont Council on Rural Development info@vtrural.org 802-223-6091 View the Agenda […]

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